官邸 (guān dǐ) — official residence (for high-ranking officials, ambassadors, heads of state, etc.)

Definition

Refers to the formal, state-provided residence of a high-ranking official (e.g. president, ambassador). Paired with the measure word 座.

noun
official residence (for high-ranking officials, ambassadors, heads of state, etc.)
Measure word ·

Examples

  • 官邸
    Zǒng tǒng guān dǐ wèi yú chéng shì zhōng xīn.
    The presidential official residence is located in the city center.
  • 官邸
    Dà shǐ guān dǐ zuó tiān jǔ xíng le huān yíng yàn huì.
    The ambassador's official residence held a welcome banquet yesterday.
  • 官邸
    Zhèng fǔ jué dìng xīn jiàn yí chù guān dǐ gòng wài jiāo guān shǐ yòng.
    The government decided to build a new official residence for diplomats to use.

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